by MBC News | Aug 12, 2021
It appears Canadians could be heading to the polls soon to elect a new parliament. Multiple media reports coming out of Ottawa Thursday said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to visit Governor General Mary Simon this weekend and ask for parliament to be...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2021
The jury examining the inquest into the Regina Police Service shooting death of Metis man Geoff Morris on May 4, 2019 made four recommendations including; a mandatory psychologist arrive with the crisis intervention team, the crisis team wear body worn video and audio...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2021
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band is warning band members that they may have to start hiring non-members for jobs within the band. According to a statement issued by four band councillors, they have multiple entry-level and professional-level jobs available. They say these...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2021
La Ronge RCMP arrested a man and a woman after a search warrant was executed at a trap line south of La Ronge, off Molanosa Road. The warrant was executed Aug. 5. After searching a camper on the site, RCMP seized three firearms, ammunition, 30 grams of cocaine and...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2021
By: John Watson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Strathmore Times Richelle Dubois was inspired to begin a journey after the bodies of 215 indigenous children were discovered in Kamloops, BC at the site of a former residential school. Alongside her family, they...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2021
By: Nick Pearce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The StarPhoenix The Saskatchewan government has a price tag for cleaning up an abandoned northern mine. The provincial government is paying two companies roughly $1.6 million to remediate the former Newcor gold...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2021
By: Jessica R. Durling, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Humboldt Journal The dock at the small craft harbour in Missinipe on Otter Lake has been allocated funding for improvements under Fisheries and Oceans Canada. The funding comes as Fisheries, Oceans and the...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2021
By: Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News On Aug. 9 – the fifth anniversary of Colten Boushie’s death – the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) called on the Government of Saskatchewan to launch a public inquiry into the police’s...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2021
Prince Albert RCMP are searching for a man wanted for an alleged robbery on the Little Red River First Nation. Mounties allege that Glen Frederick Halkett of Sturgeon Lake First Nation approached a pulled over vehicle on the side of the road on August 7, and...
by MBC News | Aug 11, 2021
The RCMP are advising the public of an increased police presence on the Sturgeon Lake First Nation. According to a press release, RCMP are investigating the theft of a white truck that occurred Wednesday morning. RCMP say a firearm was involved. Investigators believe...
